Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN
About The Position
Texas Health Physicians Group includes more than 1,000 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants dedicated to providing quality, patient-safe care at more than 240 offices located throughout the DFW Metroplex. THPG members are active in group governance and serve on multiple committees and councils. Ongoing Texas Health initiatives, like the Diversity Action Council and Living the Promise, have helped to create an inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture and workplace, making THPG a great place to work. If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!
Requirements
- Accredited school of practical nursing program (Required)
- LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse (Required)
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Required) Or BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required )
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience
- Phlebotomy experience
- Triage experience
Responsibilities
- Perform basic nursing care for patients by following established standards and procedures. May perform specific nursing care as it relates to specialty of the practice.
- Collect patient data such as vital signs, note how the patient looks and acts or responds to stimuli and report this information accordingly.
- Prepare and administer injections, perform routine tests, treat wounds and change bandages.
- Prepare patient records and files using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.
- Administer certain prescribed medications and monitor and document treatment progress and patient response.
- Participate in the implementation and evaluation of patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.
- Monitor and document treatment progress and patient response.
- Convey information to patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
- Participate in teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes
Benefits
- 401k
- PTO
- medical
- dental
- Paid Parental Leave
- flex spending
- tuition reimbursement
- student Loan forgiveness
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
